
July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24) on Wednesday closed up +529 (+6.03%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24) closed up +464 (+6.55%).
Cocoa prices Wednesday rallied sharply for a second day, with NY cocoa posting a 3-week high and London cocoa posting a 2-week high. Inadequate rain in West Africa is causing an uncertain outlook for cocoa production in the region and is boosting prices.